by Ruth | Jun 26, 2014 | abstract art, Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, down on the farm, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Paintings
One of the best ways to enjoy good news is to share it with a friend… This week I learned that my painting, “Learning to Fly”, was accepted by juror Linda Doll to the 41st Annual Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition in Golden, Colorado. This...
by Ruth | May 16, 2014 | abstract art, Art Classes, Auctions, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, My Work on Display, Paintings
I always feel like this time of year spins way too fast! Our favorite summer activity as kids was the slip & slide… and that inspired this painting. I used some of the monotypes I made using the gelli-plate on this, and also printed directly onto the...
by Ruth | Apr 29, 2014 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth
When I first saw the Gelli Plate online, I thought… this is going to be good 🙂 I bought it, and it IS good! When I taught the Brownsville Art Association, my students had so much fun with this technique that I wished we’d had more time to explore the...
by Ruth | Feb 7, 2014 | abstract art, Art Classes, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, dealing with rejection, down on the farm, Paintings
Looking at this on the computer made me realize that I like it, despite the criticism I received about a certain area of the painting. Seeing an image smaller on the screen really helps me see the whole at once. In my blog surfing this morning, I particularly enjoyed...
by Ruth | Feb 2, 2014 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Fun with Art
I can’t believe it has been so long since I posted here! It has been a crazy few weeks, and I just finished teaching two workshops. I have photos finally downloaded from the first, the January Spark Session here in my studio. Sadly, I forgot to take...
